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Dialog Axiata PLC, a leading player in the post and telecommunication services sector in Sri Lanka, is headquartered in Colombo. Established in 1997, the company has significantly shaped the telecommunications landscape, offering a diverse range of services including mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and digital solutions.
With a strong focus on innovation, Dialog Axiata stands out for its commitment to providing high-quality connectivity and customer-centric services. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being the first to launch 4G LTE services in Sri Lanka, reinforcing its market leadership.
Recognised for its robust network infrastructure and extensive coverage across the island, Dialog Axiata continues to enhance its offerings, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the telecommunications industry.
76
DitchCarbon score
+34 vs industry average
Dialog Axiata’s score of 76 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.155
20182025
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Dialog Axiata's reported carbon emissions
Dialog Axiata, a Post and telecommunication services provider in LK, reported its most recent carbon emissions for 2025. The company's total emissions for 2025 were 132,195,410 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 3,706,540 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 111,387,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 17,101,800 kg CO2e.
In 2024, Dialog Axiata's emissions included Scope 1 at 6,817,460 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 105,640,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 16,225,500 kg CO2e. This Scope 3 data included approximately 682,070 kg CO2e from business travel, 4,908,190 kg CO2e from employee commute, 71,230 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, and 10,563,980 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities.
For 2023, Dialog Axiata disclosed Scope 1 emissions of 7,877,330 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 114,017,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 17,632,000 kg CO2e.
In 2021, the company's total emissions were 128,243,940 kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of 5,377,120 kg CO2e (including about 39,730 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 241,640 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 5,028,360 kg CO2e from stationary combustion), Scope 2 emissions of 107,835,800 kg CO2e (all from purchased electricity), and Scope 3 emissions of 14,816,410 kg CO2e (with approximately 490 kg CO2e from business travel, 3,219,100 kg CO2e from employee commute, 10,814,670 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, and 425,590 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution).
In 2020, Dialog Axiata's Scope 1 emissions included approximately 5,110 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 4,981,120 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions were approximately 103,876,960 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions included about 374,210 kg CO2e from business travel, 3,139,180 kg CO2e from employee commute, and 348,700 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.
Dialog Axiata has committed to reaching net-zero across all scopes by 2050, with this target set in 2023. This net-zero commitment is cascaded from its ultimate parent company, Axiata Group Berhad, through a corporate family relationship.
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Dialog Axiata’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Axiata Group Berhad2030 targetSee details
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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